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Baghdad Car Blast Kills 51, ISIS Escalates Insurgency
A car packed with explosives blew up on Thursday in southern Baghdad, killing at least 51 people and wounding 55, security and medical sources said, in the deadliest such attack in Iraq this year.
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In Mosul, Iraq Forces Face ISIS Drones, Mortars, Car Bombs
A small white drone hummed into sight and Thaker, a member of Iraq's special forces, grabbed his machinegun and started lighting up the blue sky above eastern Mosul.
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Number Of Deaths In Iraq Bombing Claimed By ISIS Rises To 73
Iraqi hospital and police officials say the death toll from a car bombing south of Baghdad claimed by the ISIS has risen to 73, including about 40 Iranian pilgrims.
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Suicide Bombers In Ambulances Kill 21 In Iraq: Officials
Suicide bombers driving ambulances packed with explosives detonated their vehicles at a checkpoint and a car park for Shia pilgrims in two Iraqi cities on Sunday, killing at least 21 people and wounding dozens, officials said.
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Iraq Finally Bans Fake Bomb Detectors After Blast
For nearly a decade, anyone driving through one of Baghdad's many checkpoints was subjected to a search by a soldier pointing a security wand at their vehicle and watching the device intently to see if its antenna moved. If it pointed at the car, it had supposedly detected a possible bomb.
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Car Bombing In Iraq's Baghdad Leaves 29 Dead, ISIS Claims Responsibility
Iraqi officials have raised the death toll from a car bombing in a commercial area in a predominantly Shiite neighbourhood of Baghdad to at least 29 people killed.
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Turkish Warplanes Strike Iraq After Ankara Bombing Blamed On Kurdish Militants
Turkish warplanes struck against Kurdish militant camps in northern Iraq on Monday, a day after 37 people were killed in an Ankara car bombing that security officials said involved two fighters - one female - from the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK).
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Iraq Car Bombs Kill 50, Rare Attack in South
Three car bombs killed at least 50 people in Iraq Monday, including 35 in a single blast north of Baghdad and 10 in a rare attack in the south, officials said.
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Islamic State Claims Iraq Car Bombs That Kill Nearly 60
At least 58 people were killed and more than 100 wounded on Monday in two blasts in eastern Iraq claimed by Islamic State in a province once considered mostly free of them.
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Car Bomb Kills at Least 5 in Iraq Town of Khalis
A car bomb blast claimed by the Islamic State jihadist group killed at least five people in the Iraqi town of Khalis on Tuesday, officials said.
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Car Bombs at Baghdad Hotels Kill At Least 9 :Officials
The toll from car bombs that ripped through the car parks of two upscale Baghdad hotels has risen to at least nine killed and dozens wounded, officials said on Friday.
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4 Killed in Baghdad Car Bombing Near Shiite Headquarters
A car bomb blast near the Baghdad headquarters of a Shiite militia fighting the Islamic State jihadist group in Iraq killed at least four civilians today, police said.
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Two Baghdad Car Bombs Kill At Least 17: Officials
Car bomb blasts in two northern Baghdad neighbourhoods killed at least 17 people and wounded at least 57 on Friday, medical and security sources said.
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Three Baghdad Car Bombs Kill At Least 16: Police
Car bomb blasts, including a suicide attack, in two Shiite neighbourhoods of Baghdad killed at least 16 people Thursday, police and medical sources said.
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Suicide Car Bomb Kills 10 in Iraq's Baquba
A suicide car bomb blast at a police checkpoint in the Iraqi city of Baquba on Thursday killed at least 10 people and wounded 11, security and medical sources said.
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Baghdad Car Blast Kills 51, ISIS Escalates Insurgency
A car packed with explosives blew up on Thursday in southern Baghdad, killing at least 51 people and wounding 55, security and medical sources said, in the deadliest such attack in Iraq this year.
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In Mosul, Iraq Forces Face ISIS Drones, Mortars, Car Bombs
A small white drone hummed into sight and Thaker, a member of Iraq's special forces, grabbed his machinegun and started lighting up the blue sky above eastern Mosul.
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Number Of Deaths In Iraq Bombing Claimed By ISIS Rises To 73
Iraqi hospital and police officials say the death toll from a car bombing south of Baghdad claimed by the ISIS has risen to 73, including about 40 Iranian pilgrims.
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Suicide Bombers In Ambulances Kill 21 In Iraq: Officials
Suicide bombers driving ambulances packed with explosives detonated their vehicles at a checkpoint and a car park for Shia pilgrims in two Iraqi cities on Sunday, killing at least 21 people and wounding dozens, officials said.
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Iraq Finally Bans Fake Bomb Detectors After Blast
For nearly a decade, anyone driving through one of Baghdad's many checkpoints was subjected to a search by a soldier pointing a security wand at their vehicle and watching the device intently to see if its antenna moved. If it pointed at the car, it had supposedly detected a possible bomb.
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Car Bombing In Iraq's Baghdad Leaves 29 Dead, ISIS Claims Responsibility
Iraqi officials have raised the death toll from a car bombing in a commercial area in a predominantly Shiite neighbourhood of Baghdad to at least 29 people killed.
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Turkish Warplanes Strike Iraq After Ankara Bombing Blamed On Kurdish Militants
Turkish warplanes struck against Kurdish militant camps in northern Iraq on Monday, a day after 37 people were killed in an Ankara car bombing that security officials said involved two fighters - one female - from the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK).
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Iraq Car Bombs Kill 50, Rare Attack in South
Three car bombs killed at least 50 people in Iraq Monday, including 35 in a single blast north of Baghdad and 10 in a rare attack in the south, officials said.
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Islamic State Claims Iraq Car Bombs That Kill Nearly 60
At least 58 people were killed and more than 100 wounded on Monday in two blasts in eastern Iraq claimed by Islamic State in a province once considered mostly free of them.
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Car Bomb Kills at Least 5 in Iraq Town of Khalis
A car bomb blast claimed by the Islamic State jihadist group killed at least five people in the Iraqi town of Khalis on Tuesday, officials said.
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Car Bombs at Baghdad Hotels Kill At Least 9 :Officials
The toll from car bombs that ripped through the car parks of two upscale Baghdad hotels has risen to at least nine killed and dozens wounded, officials said on Friday.
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4 Killed in Baghdad Car Bombing Near Shiite Headquarters
A car bomb blast near the Baghdad headquarters of a Shiite militia fighting the Islamic State jihadist group in Iraq killed at least four civilians today, police said.
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Two Baghdad Car Bombs Kill At Least 17: Officials
Car bomb blasts in two northern Baghdad neighbourhoods killed at least 17 people and wounded at least 57 on Friday, medical and security sources said.
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Three Baghdad Car Bombs Kill At Least 16: Police
Car bomb blasts, including a suicide attack, in two Shiite neighbourhoods of Baghdad killed at least 16 people Thursday, police and medical sources said.
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Suicide Car Bomb Kills 10 in Iraq's Baquba
A suicide car bomb blast at a police checkpoint in the Iraqi city of Baquba on Thursday killed at least 10 people and wounded 11, security and medical sources said.
